JP7682867B2 - 帯域幅が改善されたメンブレントランスデューサ - Google Patents
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| EP19206202.4A EP3815795A1 (en) | 2019-10-30 | 2019-10-30 | Membrane transducer with improved bandwidth |
| EP19206202.4 | 2019-10-30 | ||
| PCT/NL2020/050670 WO2021086184A1 (en) | 2019-10-30 | 2020-10-29 | Membrane transducer with improved bandwidth |
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| JP2023500043A JP2023500043A (ja) | 2023-01-04 |
| JP2023500043A5 JP2023500043A5 (https=) | 2023-11-06 |
| JP7682867B2 true JP7682867B2 (ja) | 2025-05-26 |
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| US (1) | US20240139772A1 (https=) |
| EP (2) | EP3815795A1 (https=) |
| JP (1) | JP7682867B2 (https=) |
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| WO (1) | WO2021086184A1 (https=) |
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| EP3858498A1 (en) | 2020-02-03 | 2021-08-04 | Nederlandse Organisatie voor toegepast- natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek TNO | Ultrasonic transducer with stacked membranes |
| US11991497B1 (en) * | 2022-10-28 | 2024-05-21 | xMEMS Labs, Inc. | Acoustic device and holder flattening frequency response |
| EP4559588A1 (en) * | 2023-11-21 | 2025-05-28 | Dyconex AG | Ultrasound transducing device |
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| JP2005117103A (ja) | 2003-10-02 | 2005-04-28 | Seiko Epson Corp | 超音波トランスデューサ |
| JP2006025109A (ja) | 2004-07-07 | 2006-01-26 | Seiko Epson Corp | ハイブリッド型超音波トランスデューサ、超音波スピーカ、およびハイブリッド型超音波トランスデューサの制御方法 |
| WO2009063964A1 (ja) | 2007-11-16 | 2009-05-22 | Hitachi, Ltd. | 超音波撮像装置 |
| JP2012119831A (ja) | 2010-11-30 | 2012-06-21 | Ingen Msl:Kk | 超音波振動子ユニット、及び超音波プローブ |
| JP2012142652A (ja) | 2010-12-28 | 2012-07-26 | Nec Casio Mobile Communications Ltd | 発振装置 |
| JP2017225013A (ja) | 2016-06-16 | 2017-12-21 | 日本セラミック株式会社 | 超音波送受波器 |
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| JP2005117103A (ja) | 2003-10-02 | 2005-04-28 | Seiko Epson Corp | 超音波トランスデューサ |
| JP2006025109A (ja) | 2004-07-07 | 2006-01-26 | Seiko Epson Corp | ハイブリッド型超音波トランスデューサ、超音波スピーカ、およびハイブリッド型超音波トランスデューサの制御方法 |
| WO2009063964A1 (ja) | 2007-11-16 | 2009-05-22 | Hitachi, Ltd. | 超音波撮像装置 |
| JP2012119831A (ja) | 2010-11-30 | 2012-06-21 | Ingen Msl:Kk | 超音波振動子ユニット、及び超音波プローブ |
| JP2012142652A (ja) | 2010-12-28 | 2012-07-26 | Nec Casio Mobile Communications Ltd | 発振装置 |
| JP2017225013A (ja) | 2016-06-16 | 2017-12-21 | 日本セラミック株式会社 | 超音波送受波器 |
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